Inland Waterways: Licensing

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how the Department plans to reduce the complexity, cost and time for landowners to obtain the required licences to carry out repairs, tree management and flood mitigations on water cou

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1. 9 October 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how the Department plans to reduce the complexity, cost and time for landowners to obtain the required licences to carry out repairs, tree management and flood mitigations on water cou

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2. 14 October 2026

   Answer

   The Government keeps all legislation under review, including permitting, and announced, in its Regulation Action Plan, plans to streamline the process for defining exemptions within environmental permitting. The Environment Agency will be able to exempt c...

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